60335 potluck party optional ins Recipes

soy sauce, brown sugar , packed, apricot jam, ground ginger, garlic cloves, pressed, chicken breasts, boneless skinless cut into 1-inch lengths, green onions, cut into 1-inch lengths, skewers, soaked in water

red potatoes (i peel about half and leave the peel on half and cut into quarters ), cream cheese, sour cream, garlic salt, salt, ground black pepper, butter (divided with 2tsp in the potatoes and the other 2tsp dotting the top of the casserole before baking), milk (if potatoes seem too dry for your tastes) or sour cream (if potatoes seem too dry for your tastes)

jello gelatin (any flavor ), boiling water, cold water, sugar, water, lemon juice, pineapple juice, crushed pineapple, bananas , crushed in blender, ginger ale

uncooked rotini pasta, cubed cooked chicken, sliced celery, green onion, snow pea pods, trimmed and halved crosswise, green seedless grapes, halved, pineapple chunks in juice, drained , reserving liquid, toasted slivered almonds, mayonnaise or 1 salad dressing, fresh grated gingerroot (she used the paste), garlic salt, pineapple juice, soy sauce, honey

penne pasta (750 g), fresh grated parmesan cheese (both usually available in deli) or 1/2-1 cup asiago cheese (both usually available in deli), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, sliced salami (optional), kalamata olive, pitted (or other good quality olives), tomatoes, green pepper, chopped, chopped fresh basil

roasting chickens, cut in parts, paprika, salt, margarine or 1/4 lb butter, onions, sliced, dark brown sugar, soy sauce, soy sauce, blanched almond, margarine or 1/8 lb butter

ground beef ( 70/30 or 80/20 meat/fat mix ), some fat is needed so you don tsp want an overly lean beef mix, dry unflavored bread crumbs , or if italian flavor then reduce other spices and herbs in recipe, eggs, fresh parsley chopped, grated parmesan cheese or cheese mix like romano, parmesan and asagio, tomato product ( ketsup,or tomato sauce,), powdered garlic ,( or use real garlic minced ! ) basil, or italian seasoning,salt, black pepper, qt home made tomato or marinara sauce or favorite jarred tomato sauce, more if desired

extra-large lemon, celery leaves, pickling spices, salt, ground white pepper, shrimp in their shells uncooked(5 cup. cooked ), fresh lemon juice, celery, cut into 1/4-inch dice, snipped fresh dill or 1 tsp. dried dill herb **not dill seed, real mayonnaise (not the light variety), sour cream, dijon mustard, salt, ground white pepper, garlic powder

extra-large eggs, full of mixings such as, chopped onion, chopped peppers, chopped ham, herbs, zip-lock bags

favorite baked beans ( i used the brown sugar vegetarian kind ), red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, smoked kielbasa sliced in rings ( i used turkey variety ), pickled jalapeno peppers sliced & drained ( i omitted as this would be much too hot for us ), onion chopped, spicy brown mustard, steak sauce (i like the sweet tangy kind ), i did not have to add any salt or pepper either

garlic and herb couscous mix (or any flavor you prefer), tomatoes, cut in half, pitted kalamata olives, halved, bell pepper, diced (green, red, yellow , orange), cucumber, sliced and then halved, parsley, finely chopped, crumbled feta cheese, greek salad dressing

potatoes, butter, cheese, shredded (or more ), green onion, chopped, bacon pieces, salt, pepper

cream cheese, room temperature, crushed pineapple, drained well, chopped pecans, chopped green pepper, chopped onion, minced jalapenos (in jar), can add more, less, or omit, scant tbsp seasoned salt (lawry s), cayenne (optional), fresh spinach leaves

fajita sized flour tortillas, pepperoni, kraft shredded parmesan , romano, and asiago (in dairy section), softened cream cheese, dried minced onions, garlic salt, generous dash of pepper, freeze-dried or fresh chives, chili powder, parsley flakes, dill weed, oregano, hidden valley ranch seasoning

shrimp, medium size, in shell, beer, thyme, dry mustard, bayleaf, garlic, minced, salt, chopped parsley, chopped onion

garlic and herb couscous mix (or any flavor you prefer), tomatoes, cut in half, pitted kalamata olives, halved, mixed bell peppers (green, red, yellow , orange), diced, cucumber, sliced and then halved, parsley, finely chopped, crumbled feta cheese, greek vinaigrette salad dressing

baked beans ; not in tomato sauce, onions thin sliced, molasses, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, instant coffee crystals, bourbon, dry mustard, vienna sausage drained

eggs, sugar, half and half, raisin bread crusts removed, apple butter ; can sub fig jam or orange marmalade, even cream cheese, vanilla extract, hard sauce, sugar, butter, sweet sherry (or sweet marsala in a pinch)